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Fire rekindles in chimney of house near Uniontown RdWestminster MD

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Uniontown Rd, Westminster, MD 21158

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a house fire near Uniontown Road between Holland Lane and Middleburg Road in Westminster. The caller initially reported the fire was out but said it flared back up in the chimney. Multiple engines, rescue, and medic units were dispatched under a box alarm response.

Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Structure alarm, acknowledgment.
00:01
Engine 101, engine 81, rescue squad 8, medic 89, fire reported out.
00:06
Near Uniontown Road between Holland Lane and Middleburg Road.
00:11
Alpha 7 at 1440.
00:17
Medic 109 to dispatch, can you add us to the house fire acknowledgment box?
00:25
Medic 89 en route.
00:29
1990 note service.
00:30
Medic 18 transporting priority one stroke alert at HH.
00:34
Eighteen 1442.
00:46
Box alarm[1] acknowledgment, engine negative five four, engine six one, engine three one, ladder five, extinguisher eight four, tanker six, engine nine four, brush 105, chief 101, EMS 102 is alert.
00:57
Now reported house fire near Uniontown Road between Holland Lane and Middleburg Road.
01:02
Alpha 7 1443.
01:04
Engine 101 Alpha 7.
01:10
Engine 101 called Alpha 7.
01:12
Our updated stamping is 5.
01:17
Okay, Engine 101.
01:18
Caller advised originally the fire was out and said it flared back up in the chimney again.
01:27
109 to Carroll, place the medic unit.
01:30
My EMTs for staffing for 101.
01:34
Thank you, 1440.
01:45
Oxford acknowledgment, medic 89, it's loaded.
01:47
House fire.
01:49
Near Uniontown Road between Holland Lane and Middleburg Road.
01:53
Alpha 7, 1444.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box alarm: Predefined structure fire assignment (initial full alarm)

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Uniontown Rd, Westminster, MD 21158

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